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Department of Education, Central Office Operations [201]
Biennium:
Strategic Planning
Mission:

The mission of the Virginia Department of Education is to lead and facilitate the development and implementation of a quality public education system that meets the needs of students and assists them in becoming educated, productive, responsible, and self-reliant citizens.

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Document Archive
Document Type Biennium
2008-2010 Strategic Plan
2010-2012 Strategic Plan
2012-2014 Strategic Plan
2014-2016 Strategic Plan
2016-2018 Strategic Plan
2018-2020 Strategic Plan
2012-2014 Executive Progress Report
2014-2016 Executive Progress Report
2016-2018 Executive Progress Report
2018-2020 Executive Progress Report

Budget Information
  Dollars Positions
Biennium Chapter Year 1 Year 2 Year 1 Year 2
2025-2026 Chapter 725, 2025 Acts of Assembly $317,790,063 $321,476,261 520.00 564.00
2022-2024 Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly, Special Session 1 $417,957,016 $425,931,574 503.00 517.00
2021-2022 Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session 1 $132,558,786 $376,619,686 336.50 494.00
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Performance Measures
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Name Class
60% of schools are either Distinguished or On Track for the 2026-2027 school year. Agency Key
70% of all students will be proficient in math at the end of 6th grade in the Spring of 2025. Agency Key
80% of all third graders will pass the Reading SOL in June 2025. Agency Key
80% of Virginia children in Fall of 2025 enter kindergarten ready based on VKRP.  Agency Key
By June 1, 2026, every high school graduate will accomplish at least one Tier I or II pathway as defined by the 3E Readiness Framework. Agency Key
By June 2025 data will demonstrate a 12 % or less rate of chronic absenteeism for all Virginia students. (19.5% 15%) Agency Key
By June 2025, the vacancy and departure rate reported by local school divisions will decrease by 50%. Agency Key
Number of at-risk children served in the Virginia Preschool Initiative Agency Key
Number of High School Equivalency (HSE) test takers that earn a certificate Other Agency
Number of individuals enrolled in and who have completed the career switcher programs each year Other Agency
Number of resources disseminated to education stakeholders to enable them to effectively use technology to improve teaching, learning, and school management. Other Agency
Number of students enrolled in Virtual Virginia courses Other Agency
Number of teachers who become nationally board certified each year Other Agency
Number of training sessions for school division staff on SOL test data interpretation and the implementation of local assessment practices to inform instruction. Agency Key
Percent of students enrolled in one or more Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or dual enrollment courses Other Agency
Percentage of all students meeting federal graduation indicator benchmark Other Agency
Percentage of all students meeting federal mathematics benchmarks Other Agency
Percentage of all students meeting federal reading benchmarks Other Agency
Percentage of career and technical education completers graduating with an Advanced Studies Diploma Other Agency
Percentage of critical-need divisions receiving technical assistance and targeted professional development Other Agency
Percentage of high school students earning the Advanced Studies Diploma Other Agency
Percentage of high school students who exit high school with a diploma Agency Key
Percentage of high-poverty schools identified for state intervention that are provided state-directed technical assistance and support Agency Key
Percentage of noncompliance findings corrected within the federally required timelines Other Agency
Percentage of school divisions that increased their reimbursements from federal school nutrition program funds Other Agency
Percentage of schools rated Accredited Agency Key
Percentage of special education students who pass statewide assessment tests Other Agency
Percentage of students passing the Board of Education-approved skills assessments, industry credentialing examinations, and state licensure examinations Agency Key
Percentage of third graders passing the third grade reading Standards of Learning test Other Agency
Percentage of youth with disabilities graduating from high school with an Advanced or Standard Diploma Other Agency
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